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Rijksmuseum director will step down in August

Art News Daily : 1 March

1 Mar 2016

So who the hell was Hieronymus Bosch?

We misunderstand the artist if we fail to look past his grotesque beasts and monsters

1 Mar 2016

‘This is what we can do in an encyclopaedic museum’

Sheena Wagstaff on the Met’s ambitious plans for the Breuer building

1 Mar 2016

How Isabella Stewart Gardner shaped artistic taste in the US

The first Piero, the first Simone Martini, the first Raphael… ‘Mrs Jack’ brought them all to America

1 Mar 2016

The ‘grim’ social housing that has proved more robust than what followed it

George Peabody’s vision lives on, and we would do well to heed it today

1 Mar 2016
I just think Lucian Freud makes everyone look like they're made of cheese

The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip

Zaha Hadid’s favourite rapper, art in space, and why Prince Philip doesn’t rate Lucian Freud

1 Mar 2016

Delacroix begat Renoir, who begat Matisse, who begat…

Is the current trend for exhibitions exploring artistic influence just an excuse for a lack of focus?

1 Mar 2016

What makes a museum secure?

What can museums do to deter would-be Thomas Crowns – and what are the risks they run rather more regularly?

‘Many of those involved in the Easter Rising were art school kids’

The 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin was in part a rebellion of artists – and Dublin museums and galleries are making that clear this year

1 Mar 2016

Another major departure from Sotheby’s

Art News Daily: 29 February

29 Feb 2016

US to return statue stolen from Mussolini’s villa

Art News Daily : 26 February

26 Feb 2016

Why Facebook’s art censorship has landed it in court

Censoring a 19th-century painting has come back to bite the social networking site

26 Feb 2016

A contested cockerel and other controversies

Rakewell reflects on how the public has started taking restitution into its own hands

26 Feb 2016

What would ‘Brexit’ mean for UK museums?

Art News Daily : 25 February

25 Feb 2016

A collection of Victorian drawings land in the UK

Leighton House proves a perfect backdrop for a remarkable collection of drawings

25 Feb 2016
The homepage of Art UK, which was launched today (24 February 2016)

With Art UK, Britain’s public collections are more accessible than ever before

A new website revolutionises how we can view publicly owned art

24 Feb 2016

Art UK launches in London

Art News Daily : 24 February

24 Feb 2016

Graphic surprises from Sergei Eisenstein

The master of the Soviet avant-garde had a soft spot for England – and the works of Arthur Conan Doyle

24 Feb 2016

China tries to ban to ‘weird’ buildings

Art News Daily : 23 February

23 Feb 2016

Manchester’s love letter to the machine age

A show inspired by Alan Turing probes our fascination with technology in a city of industrial importance

23 Feb 2016

Tate announces major Hockney retrospective

Art News Daily : 22 February

22 Feb 2016
Sana'a, Yemen

The threat to Yemen’s heritage

Three world heritage sites are at risk as a result of the civil war

22 Feb 2016

The Met’s new logo and a truly pretentious party

The Met’s rebranding exercise has not gone well, Kanye West needs $1 billion, and London’s art world has been partying in the name of pretentiousness

21 Feb 2016

Melbourne Art Fair cancelled

Art News Daily : 19 February

19 Feb 2016